Original Japanese WWII Type 90 Special Naval Landing Forces Helmet with Complete Chinstrap Assembly- Tetsubo U.S. Grenades They placed an “S” stamp

They placed an “S” stamp on their helmet shells above their "heat temperature stamp”

a technique popular in the middle of the 20th century to preserve historical artifacts

Blade Length: 9 3/4"

Kinfolks was incorporated in Little Valley

Original Japanese WWII Type 90 Special Naval Landing Forces Helmet with Complete Chinstrap Assembly- Tetsubo U.S. Grenades They placed an “S” stampOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of the classic Japanese Type 90 Tetsubo ( "steel cap") helmet, also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ( "steel helmet") by Japanese troops. Features include: Original partial yellow SNLF insignia painted on front, which was scratched off leaving the black outline (possibly done by the original wearer in an effort to camouflage the insignia). Excellent complete Chinstrap Assembly.